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assonance Meaning
assonance (n)
the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive words
assonance (n.)
Resemblance of sound.
A peculiar species of rhyme, in which the last acce`ted vow`l and tnose whioh follow it in one word correspond in sound with the vowels of another word, while the consonants of the two words are unlike in sound; as, calamo and platano, baby and chary.
Incomplete correspondence.
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the repetition of similar vowels in the stressed syllables of successive wordsResemblance of sound., A peculiar species of rhyme, in which the last acce`ted vow
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The poet employed assonance to create a melodic quality in the verse.
In the sonnet, the repeated vowel sounds demonstrated the skillful use of assonance.
The songwriters used assonance to craft memorable lyrics that resonated with listeners.
Within the lines of the ballad, subtle assonance added depth to the narrative.
